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Author cocitation analysis is to intellectual structure as web colink analysis is To...? / Zuccala, Alesia.

I: Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, Bind 57, Nr. 11, 01.09.2006, s. 1487-1502.

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Zuccala, A 2006, 'Author cocitation analysis is to intellectual structure as web colink analysis is To...?', Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, bind 57, nr. 11, s. 1487-1502. https://doi.org/10.1002/asi.20468

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Zuccala, A. (2006). Author cocitation analysis is to intellectual structure as web colink analysis is To...? Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 57(11), 1487-1502. https://doi.org/10.1002/asi.20468

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Zuccala A. Author cocitation analysis is to intellectual structure as web colink analysis is To...? Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology. 2006 sep. 1;57(11):1487-1502. https://doi.org/10.1002/asi.20468

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Zuccala, Alesia. / Author cocitation analysis is to intellectual structure as web colink analysis is To...?. I: Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology. 2006 ; Bind 57, Nr. 11. s. 1487-1502.

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